Steven Shade
Port Saint Lucie,FL
Summary
Empowering supervisor with 9 years of supervisory experience in Logistics. Organized, diligent, consistent, and reliable. Focuses on the development of knowledge for peers and associates to create educated and productive teams. Striving to gain more knowledge through experience and post graduate certifications. Concentrates on creating a safe work environment, with outstanding service to customers and driving quality precision. Results-driven leader that is successful at operating in high-volume, fast-paced environment. Skilled in leading teams to meet objectives on stringent timelines. Strong manager with superior communication and collaboration abilities demonstrated over 10 years of performance. Striving to gain more knowledge through experience and post graduate certifications.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Area Manager
Walmart Distribution Center
12.2015 - Current
- Entered company through shipping department becoming a high performing loader, loaded over 1500 trailers over production capacity
- Became shipping desk clerk monitoring freight flow and and process verification, ensured 98% of deliveries verified and on time
- Cross-trained throughout entire building, while performing duties of safety team member and shipping trainer. Lead to lower safety incidents and higher associate retention
- Promoted to Continuous Skills Development Lead, tasked with implementing new processes to new hires and veteran associates
- Promoted to area manager of receiving department while simultaneously rolling out automated machines, coordinated an initiative which raised ACL machine utilization over 95%
- Planned, developed and implemented multiple ideas that were adapted to grow production of managed areas by over 21% collectively
- Transitioned to Consolidated PUT department manager and improved collective bottom line production by 7.5%, also improved quality metrics by 74.24% by end of quarter.
- Mentored two employees who have received promotions to manager.
- Developed training plans inside managed departments, Leading to 90% of associates gaining required knowledge to safely perform every role in department in a productive manner.
- Worked as management contact for multiple engineering projects which improved overall metrics for the building and developed innovative procedures.
QC Inspector/Office Manager
Tamco Group
06.2014 - 12.2015
- Inspected finished orders for defects and adherence to quality standards, over 95% of orders shipped had no defects
- Investigated customer complaints regarding product quality issues and recommended corrective actions
- Prepared reports on inspection results and communicated findings to relevant departments
- Organized daily deliveries with multiple transportation companies
- Oversaw and assigned all orders making sure all tasks were completed and shipped within two days
Education
Master of Science - Public Health, Functional Nutrition
Everglades University
Boca Raton, FL01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Alternative Medicine
Everglades University
Boca Raton, FL01.2019
Skills
- Lean Six Sigma Manufacturing Processes
- Kaizen event training
- Supply Chain Performance Management
- Continuous Improvement Projects
- Data Analysis training
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Process Monitoring
- Root cause analysis
- Staff Management
- Team Development
Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt (MSI 75770541)
- Project Management Lean Process (MSI 75770543)
- Project Management Essentials (MSI 75768495)
- Diversity and Inclusion Certification (Purdue University)
- Harvard ManageMentor Certifications: Crisis Management, Negotiating, Digital Intelligence, Delegating, Time Management
Timeline
Area Manager
Walmart Distribution Center
12.2015 - Current
QC Inspector/Office Manager
Tamco Group
06.2014 - 12.2015
Master of Science - Public Health, Functional Nutrition
Everglades University
Bachelor of Science - Alternative Medicine
Everglades University